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Starting 8 September 2008 |
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Guaranteed paid Work Experience |
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Guaranteed progression to 2nd year UK University study |
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 Our Diploma in Hotel Management is accredited by the Confederation of Tourism, Hotel & Catering Management (CTHCM) and endorsed by the Hotel and Catering International Management Association (HCIMA). It is offered at Twin Group’s training centre in South-East London.
Successful completion of the Diploma will lead to a highly respected hotel management qualification, and for those interested in continuing their education, to advanced entry onto a variety of hospitality and tourism degree courses at a wide range of British Universities. This route will allow you to obtain an internationally recognised degree and save thousands of pounds. The programme also includes a guaranteed period of paid work experience.
Registration is limited to students of minimum 18 years of age who have completed secondary education in their home country, and whose English language level is at least Upper Intermediate. International English language examination results are a reliable method of giving us your level. As a guide, we are pleased to accept the following:
| IELTS Examination |
5.0 |
| Cambridge FCE |
Pass |
| TOEIC Examination score |
500 |
| TOEFL Examination score |
480 |
Twin Group’s CTHCM Diploma in Hotel Management is a full-time course offered at our training centre in Lewisham, South-East London. Students joining our January 2008 intake will undertake two 6-month periods of study, separated by a 6-month period of paid work experience, when they can put into practice their newly acquired skills. Students will receive formal tuition in seminars and lectures concentrating on Diploma work and study skills. In addition to this, students should undertake at least 10 hours of self-study and homework per week. The course programme will be divided into ten modules as follows:
- Food and beverage operations
- Food hygiene, health and safety
- Front office operations
- Facilities & Accommodation Operations
- Hospitality Finance
- Introduction to Business Operations
- Marketing
- The Tourism Industry
- Business Computing
- The Global Hospitality Industry
Each of the modules will be formally assessed by written examination and students will also be entered into an IELTS Examination during the course to assist transfer to University.
Successful completion of the courses leads to a highly respected qualification - the CTHCM Diploma in Hotel Management, which is endorsed by the HCIMA. As a stand-alone qualification, the Diploma will give status to your CV and is an excellent entry-point into a successful career in hospitality and tourism.
The Diploma is also accepted by a wide range of universities as criteria for advanced entry into a variety of hospitality and tourism undergraduate degree programmes. If students are interested in this option, Twin Group will be pleased to facilitate the transfer from Diploma Programme to University for September 2008 entry. Transfer to university will also be dependent on an acceptable IELTS Examination score, which will form part of the Diploma programme.
Twin Group is the UK’s leader in arranging periods of work experience for overseas students. All students registered for our Diploma in Hotel Management will be offered full-time paid work experience as part of their programme.
We are able to provide all students with accommodation for the duration of the course, and, if required, between course completion and University entrance. Inexpensive accommodation is available in Twin Group’s self-catering student residence, which is located within easy commuting distance of our training centre and Central London.
Alternatively, students may prefer to stay in homestay accommodation. Our homestays are located in South-East London, and close to our training centre. Our families provide a warm welcome to our overseas students, and offer either bed and breakfast or a half-board package.
The programme fee for our HTHCM Diploma in Hotel Management is £3,600.00 and includes:
- Tuition
- Registration documentation
- Examination fees
- University Placement service
- Work Experience placement service
- Course certification
Students will be expected to purchase their own course books for each study module. The total cost will be approximately: £150 - £200.
Accommodation for Diploma students is available from £75 per week.
Book online or Download the Twin Group Booking Form 2008 and return by post or fax to Twin Group. You should also provide us with a copy of your current CV, a translation of your qualifications, evidence of your English language abilities and your non-refundable deposit of £150.
On receipt of your Booking Form and supplementary documents, we will either send you your letter of acceptance (which you should use as supporting documentation if you need to apply for a student visa) or we will contact you directly in case we need further information.
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